Category: Kids

Category: Kids

Kids

5 reasons Martial Arts is great for Kids

It’s important that children get in the routine of an active lifestyle while they are young. It’s vital for a child’s development and lays the foundation for a healthy and active lifestyle. Starting with Xen-Do Little Champs from only four years of age, our Kids Kickboxing and Martial Arts programmes encourage fast progression in a

Kids

Young Champions: The Importance of Stance

To all our young champions, There isn’t a stance more important than another. Each of the four teaches you a skill that is useful whether you’re in the dojo or not. At Xen-Do we teach you to use your voice, to be brave, to be confident and to know that your opinion matters. We want

Kids

8 Reasons Martial arts is great for Children

It is imperative that children get in the routine of an active lifestyle while they are still young. Starting with Xen-Do Little Champs from only four years of age, our Kids Kickboxing and Martial Arts programmes encourage fast progression in a positive and safe environment. Taking part in martial arts classes can only have a

Kids

July’s Champion Theme: Never Give Up

NEVER GIVE UP! The man who created McDonald’s said that perseverance was the strongest force in the universe. What he meant was that if you never give up, however difficult things become, in the end, you will succeed. Ask any famous writer – they will always tell you the same story. Over and over again

Kids

June’s Champion Theme: Perseverance

REMEMBER – YOU ACHIEVED YOUR BELT BECAUSE YOU HAVE EARNED IT. We never make it too easy for you to achieve your next belt. If we just gave it away, you’d know you hadn’t earned it, and that would mean it had no real value. We want you to be proud of your achievement with

Kids

May’s Champion Theme: What Is The Truth?

Only you really know if you’re speaking the truth. Especially if you have that sincere look on your face while you’re lying! But there can be unexpected problems when you don’t tell the truth. The first is, you have to have a good memory. You have to remember the lie you told, so you can

Kids

Champions Theme: Co-operation

Co-operation means working together as a team. When the team is strong, it makes all of us stronger. This is because it gives each of us confidence knowing that everyone around us is working for the same thing – each other. We can learn a lot about co-operation from the wolf pack. They work as

Kids

March’s Champion Theme: Responsibility

Remember Kaa, the snake, in The Jungle Book? He sings “Trust in Me” to Mowgli, to hypnotise him before eating him. So much for trusting a snake! So, can you be trusted, or are you a snake? Generally, people want to trust people, but we get hurt from time to time by snakes, and then

Dojo Updates

Additional Advanced Junior Champs Class: Golders Green

Due to popular demand, an additional Advance Junior Champs belt Class has been added to the timetable on Sunday’s at 1.15pm-2pm. Additional Junior Champs Advanced belt class effective from Sunday 4th March 2018.

Kids

February’s Champion Theme: The Energy of Friendship and Kindness

‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens is the greatest ghost story ever written. When the ghost of Jacob Marley haunts Scrooge, his old business partner, he warns the miserable old miser that there’s still time to change his life. Scrooge is only interested in making money and can’t understand what Marley is going on about.

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